PERSONIFICATION


Meaning of PERSONIFICATION in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the poem's personification of the moon

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But I must be clearer what kind of personification this is.

He is, you will also have gathered, the very personification of an arts education commercial.

Hera becomes an impartial, giving and destroying, personification of nature at its most hidden.

Its hooting was thought to presage death, for owls were the personification of restless spirits returning to earth to seek revenge.

Mait had trained him to be the personification of Death, his own private Baron Samedi.

Political integrity assumes a particularly deep personification of the community or state.

The arch spandrels are decorated by figures of winged victory and personifications of rivers.

We find other and even more important examples of working personification in the logic of individual political rights against the state.

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